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Weird news

From animal invasions to perplexing discoveries, here is where you can find the odd news stories that make you go, "Huh".
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‘Literally Anybody Else’ for US president? Man changes name in protest

What is the Gila monster, and why are its bites so dangerous?

An intense smell from a rare corpse flower attracts visitors in San Francisco

‘Iron Man’ pilots compete in Dubai’s first-ever jet suit race

Without leap years, the world’s seasons would fall out of sync

Number plate with the letter ‘D’ bags over HK$20 million in Hong Kong auction

Slow but steady wins the race at unique Japan racecourse

Typhoon Milktea set to brew a storm as it tops poll for typhoon names

Guinness World Records investigates doubts over age of ‘world’s oldest dog’ Bobi

2023’s problems and peeves go up in smoke on ‘Good Riddance Day’

Snakes on a plate: world’s first snake soup pizza put to the taste test

Around 90 varieties of cheese face the heat at Raclette World Championships

Starbucks to face lawsuit claiming its fruit drinks are missing fruit

Burger King Thailand introduces ‘burger’ that’s just 20 slices of cheese

‘Literally Anybody Else’ for US president? Man changes name in protest

What is the Gila monster, and why are its bites so dangerous?

An intense smell from a rare corpse flower attracts visitors in San Francisco

‘Iron Man’ pilots compete in Dubai’s first-ever jet suit race

Without leap years, the world’s seasons would fall out of sync

Number plate with the letter ‘D’ bags over HK$20 million in Hong Kong auction

Slow but steady wins the race at unique Japan racecourse

Typhoon Milktea set to brew a storm as it tops poll for typhoon names

Guinness World Records investigates doubts over age of ‘world’s oldest dog’ Bobi

2023’s problems and peeves go up in smoke on ‘Good Riddance Day’

Snakes on a plate: world’s first snake soup pizza put to the taste test

Around 90 varieties of cheese face the heat at Raclette World Championships

Starbucks to face lawsuit claiming its fruit drinks are missing fruit

Burger King Thailand introduces ‘burger’ that’s just 20 slices of cheese

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